65 Bright Spring Dessert Ideas to Sweeten the Season

Carrot Cake Cupcakes are much better than the traditional cake! They’re wildly easy with impressive results.

The extra special cream cheese frosting takes these cupcakes to another level.

Fresh strawberries and tart rhubarb pair wonderfully together under an almond oatmeal crisp topping.

Best of all, Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp takes just 15 minutes to prep before baking!

This creamy no-bake Raspberry Jello Cheesecake features a fluffy and pretty pink raspberry cheesecake filling atop a buttery graham crust.

It’s equal parts easy, pretty, and delicious!

This Lemon Meringue Pie Recipe has the creamy lemon filling and airy meringue topping you know and love.

But a secret ingredient adds an exotic touch that sets it apart from other recipes.

Pink Buttercream Vanilla Cupcakes are the perfect blend of light, fluffy vanilla sponge topped with smooth, vibrant pink frosting.

Ideal for special occasions or as a charming treat, these cupcakes add a splash of joy and elegance to any table.

Orange Cream Angel Food Cake is a light, flavorful cake and perfect for a spring or summer dessert.

With its refreshing citrus and vanilla flavors, this cake is reminiscent of a Creamsicle!

Full of bright lemon flavor and a hint of sweet lavender, Lemon Lavender Muffins are like sunshine in a cup!

They come together so quickly and add a special touch to brunches, bridal showers, parties, and more.

Is there anything more satisfying than a perfectly moist, delicious carrot cake? This recipe is easy to follow and sure to please any carrot cake lover.

Perfectly sweet with a hint of spice, it has a moist and tender crumb and gets topped with an irresistible cream cheese icing.

Chewy, soft, and fudgy Lemon Brownies are a crowd favorite for any occasion!

Made with a box of cake mix and topped with a lemon glaze, they only have a few ingredients, and come together fast.

Raspberry Tiramisu is an ultra-delicious dessert made with fresh raspberries, raspberry liqueur, and raspberry jam!

It’s truly a delightful and fruity twist on the classic tiramisu that you’ll want to make all spring and summer long!

Blueberry Lemon Bundt Cake is a delicious and tender bundt cake filled with blueberries and lemon and topped with a lemon glaze.

It’s packed with bright flavor and makes a beautiful presentation.

Lemon Raspberry Cookies are soft, fluffy, buttery, and bursting with the delicious flavors of fresh lemon and raspberries.

Super quick and easy to make and everyone loves them!

Blackberry Dump Cake is a simple cobbler-like recipe with juicy blackberries and a buttery, cakey topping made from cake mix.

An effortless dessert that is indulgent and delicious!

Lemon Blueberry Blondies are made with fresh lemon zest, juicy blueberries, and topped with sweet lemon icing, each bite is like blueberry lemon heaven.

They’re so easy to make - no mixer required!

With a buttery oatmeal streusel topping and perfectly ripe strawberries and apples, this strawberry apple crisp is the perfect spring summer dessert.

It just needs a scoop of vanilla ice cream to take it to the next level!

Strawberry Brownies are made from cake mix and a fun and colorful dessert that is SO simple to make.

All you need is 3 ingredients to make these chewy and moist pink brownies.

Celebrate something extra special with Lemon Curd Cake, made with two layers of moist yellow cake, thick and luscious lemon curd and rich lemon curd buttercream.

Old-Fashioned Homemade Banana Pudding is a quick and easy dessert with rich and creamy vanilla pudding, combined with layers of crunchy vanilla wafers and perfectly ripe bananas.

Easy to assemble and packed with flavor, it’s always a favorite at any gathering, potluck, or picnic.

Lavender Lemon Cupcakes are the perfect addition to any spring celebration!

Fresh, tangy lemon is whipped to perfection in my signature light and fluffy buttercream frosting and paired with lavender's soft floral notes in a beloved vanilla cupcake base.

Thanks to a storebought cake mix, these Funfetti Spring Sandwich Cookies are so simple to make.

Best of all, you can customize the colors to fit any celebration.

Strawberry Shortcake Cake is vanilla sponge cake with layers of whipped cream and strawberries in the middle.

It’s the easiest way to serve strawberry shortcake to a crowd!

Strawberry Dip combines fresh strawberries, whipped topping, and tangy cream cheese to create a delicious dessert dip.

Light, fluffy, and full of fresh flavor, this dip comes together in 15 minutes, and uses just 4 ingredients.

You cannot go wrong with any lemon dessert, and these Lemon Cake Mix Cookies are so good and SO easy - just 4 ingredients!

They’re soft and chewy thick cake-like cookies, packed with lemon flavor and topped with an easy lemon glaze.

Strawberry Pavlova is an easy, no-fail (and no bake) recipe, blending crisp meringue with lush cream and fresh strawberries for an elegant dessert. Just 6 ingredients!

Lemon pudding cake is a light and refreshing cake with a layer of lemon pudding that bakes underneath a layer of lemon cake!

Strawberry Mascarpone Tartlets with lemon curd are easy to make and the perfect crowd-pleaser at a spring or summer party.

Using fresh strawberries, a creamy mascarpone filling, a tangy lemon curd, and a buttery crust as a base, this delicious dessert is a lovely combo of sweet, fresh, tangy, creamy and crispy.

Carrot Cake Cheesecake makes for an incredible springtime dessert!

Imagine moist carrot cake with a hint of pineapple, coconut, raisins, and walnuts wrapped in a delicious cheesecake and then topped off with a perfect cream cheese frosting.

With fresh, ripe blueberries and a hint of lemon, Blueberry Skillet Cake couldn’t be easier to make or more delicious!

Made with ingredients you probably already have, this gorgeous cake has lots of fresh flavor that’s perfect for sharing at your spring and summer gatherings.

Lemon Lime Icebox Pie has a pillowy texture and a delightful kick of citrus. It’s light and fresh, easy to make, and looks stunning.

This elegant Strawberry cake is naturally moist, fluffy and delicious.

The cream cheese frosting without powdered sugar is rich and tasty and complements the layers perfectly.

Carrot Cake Mix Cookies are made from a simple box mix and a little sour cream to add extra moisture.

You can expect supple, soft, and delicately spiced cookies with minimal ingredients.

With an easy pressed-in crust that tastes like a buttery shortbread cookie, this pie is filled with layers of sweet-tart rhubarb and creamy cheesecake.

Finished with a thin topping of sweetened sour cream, it’s absolutely delightful!

White Chocolate Raspberry Blondies are irresistibly indulgent dessert bars that combine the creamy sweetness of white chocolate with the tangy burst of raspberries.

They boast a soft and chewy texture, complemented by the contrasting flavors of the rich white chocolate and the bright, fruity notes of raspberries.

Featuring the amazing flavor combination of tart lemon and sweet coconut, this pretty Coconut Lemon Bundt Cake is a feast for the eyes as well as the palate.

Once sliced, a bright yellow lemon curd center is revealed, a beautiful contrast to the snow-white coconut coated cake.

Lemon Lavender Cookies are a delightful treat that really peaks your tastebuds with their unique flavor combination.

The bright, citrusy taste of lemon provides a refreshing burst of acidity, while the subtle floral notes of lavender offer a delicate sweetness that lingers on the tongue.

Easter Egg Mini Cheesecakes are adorable mini cheesecakes topped with shredded coconut and mini egg candies for a super cute Easter dessert.

You don’t even need a special pan! You can bake your mini cheesecakes up right in your muffin pan.

Deliciously tart and sweet, these rhubarb muffins are a burst of spring and summer flavors. They’re the perfect balance of tangy rhubarb and sweet crumb topping.

Luscious layers of carrot cake, cream cheese whipped topping, and cheesecake flavored pudding make this Carrot Cake Trifle a must for spring.

Berry Chantilly Cake is a light yellow cake with plenty of fresh berries and a unique fluffy whipped cream frosting. The perfect cake for a celebration!

Creamy Lemon Cheesecake with Poppy Seed Crust is a must-try if you are bored with traditional cheesecake recipes and want the ultimate flavor combination.

Each luscious slice has crunchy and earthy poppy seeds, tangy refreshing lemons, and velvety cream cheese.

This Copycat Starbucks Carrot Cake recipe is packed with flavor!

A moist and fluffy spiced cake with an incredible cream cheese frosting, it’s flavorful, inexpensive to make, and always a crowd pleaser.

Cream Puff Swans are essentially little pastries piped to look like swans.

They’re typically filled with whipped cream, though this recipe uses an orange-zested cream filling as well as a chocolate ganache layer for a little decadence.

This delicious, not overly sweet Strawberry Yogurt Cake could not be easier to make and comes out beautifully moist every time thanks to the yogurt and olive oil.

With just a few simple ingredients it is a breeze to throw together.

Strawberry Lattice Pie has an easy lattice pie crust, paired with a tangy strawberry filling. It looks stunning and tastes even better.

Perfectly baked and literally award-winning, this easy Homemade Angel Food Cake is light and airy with a citrus kick lemon ganache drizzle.

Strawberry Shortcake Cookies taste just like shortcakes in cookie form!

With fresh juicy strawberries and buttery shortbread crumbs, these strawberry cookies are perfect for any occasion from spring to summer and beyond.

Classic British Butterfly Cupcakes look beautiful for spring! They’re easier than you’d think, and have a fun raspberry jam surprise inside.

Tart and creamy North Carolina Lemon Pie is the ultimate Southern dessert.

Fluffy whipped cream on a tangy lemon curd filling and a unique saltine cracker crust - the sweet & salty dessert you need in your life!

Strawberry Pound Cake has fresh strawberries folded into a sour cream pound cake and topped with a strawberry cream cheese glaze.

It will definitely be a hit at your next party!

With only 3 simple ingredients you can make this delicious strawberry and yogurt ice cream!

It has a creamy texture and is also very natural and nutritious - perfect for those first warm spring days.

Lemon Delight is a creamy, dreamy layered lemon dessert with sweet cream cheese, lemon pudding, and a buttery walnut crust.

Also known as Lemon Lush, this light and refreshing recipe makes enough for a crowd and is perfect for sharing.

Earl Grey Lavender Cake is a soft, moist cake flavored with real earl grey tea and lavender flowers - no extracts or artificial flavorings required!

Strawberry Rhubarb Cheesecake Bars have a buttery pecan shortbread crust topped with creamy cheesecake filling and then finished off with a sweet and tangy homemade strawberry rhubarb jam.

Packed with fresh lemon flavor, these Lemon Poppy Seed Cupcakes are topped with a unique lemon poppy seed buttercream frosting.

Soft, moist, and easy to make!

Flex your cookie-decorating muscles with these stunning Hummingbird Cookies. You’ll get so many compliments!

Strawberry Tiramisu is an easy no-bake dessert made with juicy strawberries, mascarpone cheese, and ladyfinger biscuits.

With just a handful of everyday ingredients and a few simple steps, you can create a fantastic make-ahead party dessert that everyone will love!

Lemon Blueberry Coffee Cake is topped with a divine crunchy & lemony crumble.

The texture is what takes it over the top - moist and rich, without being too dense.

Easy Strawberry Puff Pastry Stacks with Cream are a delicious French dessert featuring layers of flaky puff pastry, velvety diplomat cream, and juicy fresh strawberries for the ultimate sweet treat.

Key Lime Pound Cake combines the richness of a pound cake with the zesty freshness of key lime pie.

It has a citrusy burst of lime juice and zest, and a simple lime glaze on top that adds a sweet and tangy finish.

For a dessert that's both sweet and tangy, look no further than this Rhubarb Crumble.

Fresh orange zest and orange juice complement the tart rhubarb and then the mixture is topped with a brown sugar streusel and baked until the top is golden brown and the rhubarb is hot and bubbly.

This pretty Easter Egg Cake can be made with a homemade carrot cake or store bought cake.

You just need a few simple elements for decor and can create a show stopping spring dessert!

This delicious Lemon Tart has a cookie-like shortbread crust with a sweet and slightly tart lemon filling.

A truly special dessert that is (literally) easier than pie!

Lemon Blackberry Cake starts with moist blackberry cake and lemon zest, with an easy blackberry frosting, blackberry filling and lemon curd.

A secret ingredient ensures a soft, fluffy cake that stays moist.

Mango Cookies are the perfect dessert for mango lovers! Each chewy cookie is packed with coconut and a mango curd center.

Make these tropical-flavored cookies year-round with frozen or fresh mango!

If you love a classic lemon bar you will love this lemon bar cake!

It’s baked with a shortbread crust on the bottom, filled with tart lemon curd, and topped with a lush cream cheese frosting. It's basically a lemon bar in cake form!